Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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... on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP...
... on Selected HP Products Introduction...2 List of Tested Systems ...2 Install Guide...3 Operating System Requirements for Upgrade 3 Minimum Requirements ...3 Recommended ...3 Recommended Install Order ...3 Check and Upgrade BIOS...3 Update Drivers and Utilities ...4 Check for Application Compatibility 4 Additional Information...4 A Note on Aero Glass ...4 A Note on User Access Control (UAC 4 A Note on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP...
Installing Microsoft Windows Vista on Selected HP Products
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...GB free space on the HP Web site for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Start your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean ...drive minimum) A graphics processor that is DirectX 9 capable. If installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for Upgrade More information on Microsoft's website at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeinfo.mspx...
...GB free space on the HP Web site for Current BIOS using the current operating system. 2. Start your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Windows XP Pro Windows XP Home Windows XP Media Center Windows XP Tablet PC Windows XP Pro x64 Windows 2000 Home Basic Clean ...drive minimum) A graphics processor that is DirectX 9 capable. If installing from optical media, DVD-ROM Optical Drive. Update Drivers and Utilities 3. Install Guide Operating System Requirements for Upgrade More information on Microsoft's website at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeinfo.mspx...
Testing on HP Business Desktop PCs
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... the Total Customer Experience (TCE) is continuously improving. On-going qualification process. 9 Additionally, test process improvements are reported when the behavior of the PC is different than what is expected, based on -going Qualifications Testing does not stop after a new Business Desktop product completes initial testing and the new... processes, then HP determines the disposition for each observation. Observations during Testing The result of this exhaustive testing is shipped to incorporate product updates including BIOS, module HW and SW, along with customer support feedback.
... the Total Customer Experience (TCE) is continuously improving. On-going qualification process. 9 Additionally, test process improvements are reported when the behavior of the PC is different than what is expected, based on -going Qualifications Testing does not stop after a new Business Desktop product completes initial testing and the new... processes, then HP determines the disposition for each observation. Observations during Testing The result of this exhaustive testing is shipped to incorporate product updates including BIOS, module HW and SW, along with customer support feedback.
Quick Setup and Getting Started Guide
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...the external speakers). 2. NOTE: Connecting the computer to USB keyboard or mouse. If the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. Check the F10 BIOS settings to make sure the ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 17 Restart computer. Cause Solution The Num Lock key may be set correctly. 3. The Num Lock ...key can also be disabled (or enabled) in the operating system to update the RTC date and time). Make sure the external speakers are properly connected and powered on . First, reset the date and time under Control ...
...the external speakers). 2. NOTE: Connecting the computer to USB keyboard or mouse. If the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. Check the F10 BIOS settings to make sure the ENWW Basic Troubleshooting 17 Restart computer. Cause Solution The Num Lock key may be set correctly. 3. The Num Lock ...key can also be disabled (or enabled) in the operating system to update the RTC date and time). Make sure the external speakers are properly connected and powered on . First, reset the date and time under Control ...
Desktop Management Guide
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...The default boot order is booting up the system using the software and configuration information located on page 14) ● Configuring the system BIOS settings To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12 = Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-right corner of ...the HP logo screen when the computer is a BIOS configuration setting that can be used for the following tasks: ● Formatting a hard drive ● Deploying a software image on one or more new PCs ● Remotely updating the system BIOS in flash ROM (Remote ROM Flash on a network server...
...The default boot order is booting up the system using the software and configuration information located on page 14) ● Configuring the system BIOS settings To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12 = Network Service Boot message appears in the lower-right corner of ...the HP logo screen when the computer is a BIOS configuration setting that can be used for the following tasks: ● Formatting a hard drive ● Deploying a software image on one or more new PCs ● Remotely updating the system BIOS in flash ROM (Remote ROM Flash on a network server...
Desktop Management Guide
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...the need for SMS ● HP Backup and Recovery Manager ● Intel vPro-branded PCs with popular industry system management tools (including Microsoft Systems Management Server, IBM Tivoli Software, ...administrator can request in-depth client inventory, receive health status information, and manage system BIOS settings by writing simple scripts and integrating those scripts to the management solution of HP ...HP client computers. 4 Software Updating and Management HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on industry standards that simplifies the integration of their choice...
...the need for SMS ● HP Backup and Recovery Manager ● Intel vPro-branded PCs with popular industry system management tools (including Microsoft Systems Management Server, IBM Tivoli Software, ...administrator can request in-depth client inventory, receive health status information, and manage system BIOS settings by writing simple scripts and integrating those scripts to the management solution of HP ...HP client computers. 4 Software Updating and Management HP provides several tools for managing and updating software on industry standards that simplifies the integration of their choice...
Desktop Management Guide
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... free for all of your networked HP business PCs. SSM may be sent to the system management console, application, or to flash the system BIOS. HP recommends you can distribute customercreated or third-party updates that BitLocker created for the platform. Since SSM... developed with enterprise software distribution tools such as HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution (not currently available for your client systems without user interaction) determines the revision levels of device drivers and BIOS updates for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems...
... free for all of your networked HP business PCs. SSM may be sent to the system management console, application, or to flash the system BIOS. HP recommends you can distribute customercreated or third-party updates that BitLocker created for the platform. Since SSM... developed with enterprise software distribution tools such as HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution (not currently available for your client systems without user interaction) determines the revision levels of device drivers and BIOS updates for Windows Vista), Altiris HP Client Manager, and Microsoft Systems...
Desktop Management Guide
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...administrators to inventory, deploy, patch, and continuously manage software and content across heterogeneous client platforms. With the HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution, the IT professional can: ● Automate the entire lifecycle management process from discovery, deployment, and...managing HP desktops, notebooks and workstations, providing hardware and software inventory, remote control, HP alert monitoring, HP BIOS and driver updates, integration with HP Protect Tools and add-on support for organizations wanting essential client management functionality. HP Client ...
...administrators to inventory, deploy, patch, and continuously manage software and content across heterogeneous client platforms. With the HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution, the IT professional can: ● Automate the entire lifecycle management process from discovery, deployment, and...managing HP desktops, notebooks and workstations, providing hardware and software inventory, remote control, HP alert monitoring, HP BIOS and driver updates, integration with HP Protect Tools and add-on support for organizations wanting essential client management functionality. HP Client ...
Desktop Management Guide
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...when the monitor light turns green. Under Quick jump to access the utility. This hot-key enters the Intel Management Engine BIOS Execution (MEBx) setup utility. Intel vPro features include: ● Hardware inventory information ● Alerting ● Power management-... State Control-enable/disable management engine ◦ ME Firmware Local Update-local enable/disable management of firmware updates ◦ LAN Controller-enable/disable integrated network controller ENWW Intel vPro-branded PCs with Active Management Technology Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) allows better...
...when the monitor light turns green. Under Quick jump to access the utility. This hot-key enters the Intel Management Engine BIOS Execution (MEBx) setup utility. Intel vPro features include: ● Hardware inventory information ● Alerting ● Power management-... State Control-enable/disable management engine ◦ ME Firmware Local Update-local enable/disable management of firmware updates ◦ LAN Controller-enable/disable integrated network controller ENWW Intel vPro-branded PCs with Active Management Technology Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) allows better...
Desktop Management Guide
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...and lower total cost of the computer. System Software Manager allows the system administrator to protect the BitLocker keys because flashing the BIOS would invalidate the trust signature that have Windows Vista BitLocker enabled and are using TPM measurements to set the setup password on one...not currently support remote ROM flash on HPQFlash, visit http://www.hp.com/support/files and enter the model number of individual PCs from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be powered on, or turned on remote HP computers directly from the HP ...
...and lower total cost of the computer. System Software Manager allows the system administrator to protect the BitLocker keys because flashing the BIOS would invalidate the trust signature that have Windows Vista BitLocker enabled and are using TPM measurements to set the setup password on one...not currently support remote ROM flash on HPQFlash, visit http://www.hp.com/support/files and enter the model number of individual PCs from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be powered on, or turned on remote HP computers directly from the HP ...
Desktop Management Guide
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...OpenView Client Configuration Manager 8 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 7 HP System Software Manager 6 integration 2 OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution 8 recovery 2 Remote System Installation 4 updating and management tools 5 Subscriber's Choice 12 surge-tolerant power supply 34 System Software Manager 6 T... Web sites BIOS download 14 Fingerprint Identification Technology 33 HP Client Foundation Suite 8 HP Client Foundation Suite and Client Premium Suite 3 HP Client Manager 7 HP Client Premium Suite 8 HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 8 HP OpenView PC Configuration Management...
...OpenView Client Configuration Manager 8 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 7 HP System Software Manager 6 integration 2 OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution 8 recovery 2 Remote System Installation 4 updating and management tools 5 Subscriber's Choice 12 surge-tolerant power supply 34 System Software Manager 6 T... Web sites BIOS download 14 Fingerprint Identification Technology 33 HP Client Foundation Suite 8 HP Client Foundation Suite and Client Premium Suite 3 HP Client Manager 7 HP Client Premium Suite 8 HP OpenView Client Configuration Manager 8 HP OpenView PC Configuration Management...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...tools and applications can request in-depth client inventory, receive health status information, and manage system BIOS settings by initiating the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). Service Reference Guide, dc5750 437963-001 3-3 The default boot order is usually used for the following tasks: ■ Formatting... a hard drive. ■ Deploying a software image on one or more new PCs. ■ Remotely updating the system BIOS in the lower-right corner...
...tools and applications can request in-depth client inventory, receive health status information, and manage system BIOS settings by initiating the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). Service Reference Guide, dc5750 437963-001 3-3 The default boot order is usually used for the following tasks: ■ Formatting... a hard drive. ■ Deploying a software image on one or more new PCs. ■ Remotely updating the system BIOS in the lower-right corner...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...■ Monitor system health to fix problems before they occur ■ Automatically acquire and install drivers and BIOS updates without visiting each PC ■ Remotely configure BIOS and security settings ■ Automate processes to quickly resolve hardware problems Tight integration with system management software, it... of HP client systems ■ Active Chat-connect to HP customer support to resolve issues 3-4 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Subscribe for a wide range of client hardware alerts (such as fan speed, voltage, and temperature) ■ Receive health status...
...■ Monitor system health to fix problems before they occur ■ Automatically acquire and install drivers and BIOS updates without visiting each PC ■ Remotely configure BIOS and security settings ■ Automate processes to quickly resolve hardware problems Tight integration with system management software, it... of HP client systems ■ Active Chat-connect to HP customer support to resolve issues 3-4 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Subscribe for a wide range of client hardware alerts (such as fan speed, voltage, and temperature) ■ Receive health status...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... control ❏ HP alert monitoring ❏ HP hardware driver and BIOS updates ❏ Integration with HP ProtectTools ❏ Free add-on HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution, visit http://h20229.www2.hp.com/solutions/ascm/index.html. 3-6 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 By substituting automation for software Configuration Management, automates the entire software...
... control ❏ HP alert monitoring ❏ HP hardware driver and BIOS updates ❏ Integration with HP ProtectTools ❏ Free add-on HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solution, visit http://h20229.www2.hp.com/solutions/ascm/index.html. 3-6 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 By substituting automation for software Configuration Management, automates the entire software...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... operating integrity of the computer. It also results in a consistent deployment of, and greater control over, HP PC BIOS images over the network. Service Reference Guide, dc5750 437963-001 3-7 Desktop Management 3.3.9 Proactive Change Notification The Proactive Change Notification program uses the Subscriber's Choice Web... computers and servers You create your own profile to ensure that the information you can protect the ROM from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. Based on your profile, HP will deliver e-mails notifying you that you only receive the information relevant to...
... operating integrity of the computer. It also results in a consistent deployment of, and greater control over, HP PC BIOS images over the network. Service Reference Guide, dc5750 437963-001 3-7 Desktop Management 3.3.9 Proactive Change Notification The Proactive Change Notification program uses the Subscriber's Choice Web... computers and servers You create your own profile to ensure that the information you can protect the ROM from being unintentionally updated or overwritten. Based on your profile, HP will deliver e-mails notifying you that you only receive the information relevant to...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... Block Emergency Recovery Mode" will automatically power off the power. 2. Service Reference Guide, dc5750 437963-001 3-9 Insert a diskette, CD, or USB flash device containing the desired BIOS image file in the unlikely event of the computer when prompted. 3.4.3 Boot Block Emergency ...media used to restart the computer. For example, if a power failure were to upgrade the BIOS. 5. Turn the power on to locally update or restore the system BIOS on individual PCs through a Windows operating system. Desktop Management 3.4.2 HPQFlash The HPQFlash utility is used to occur during...
... Block Emergency Recovery Mode" will automatically power off the power. 2. Service Reference Guide, dc5750 437963-001 3-9 Insert a diskette, CD, or USB flash device containing the desired BIOS image file in the unlikely event of the computer when prompted. 3.4.3 Boot Block Emergency ...media used to restart the computer. For example, if a power failure were to upgrade the BIOS. 5. Turn the power on to locally update or restore the system BIOS on individual PCs through a Windows operating system. Desktop Management 3.4.2 HPQFlash The HPQFlash utility is used to occur during...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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... version of the BIOS is especially important as in diagonally opposite pairs (as the pins on the socket are very fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board. ✎ After installing a new processor onto the system board, always update the system ROM ...to evenly seat the heatsink on the processor. This is being used on the Web at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. 6-30 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Removal and Replacement Procedures- Microtower (MT) Chassis Ä CAUTION:...
... version of the BIOS is especially important as in diagonally opposite pairs (as the pins on the socket are very fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board. ✎ After installing a new processor onto the system board, always update the system ROM ...to evenly seat the heatsink on the processor. This is being used on the Web at: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files. 6-30 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Removal and Replacement Procedures- Microtower (MT) Chassis Ä CAUTION:...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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...com/support/files. 7-30 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Removal and Replacement Procedures- This is being used on the processor. The latest system BIOS can be tightened in an X) to ensure that the latest version of the BIOS is especially important as in diagonally opposite pairs (as ...the pins on the socket are very fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board. ✎ After installing a new processor onto the system board, always update the system ROM ...
...com/support/files. 7-30 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Removal and Replacement Procedures- This is being used on the processor. The latest system BIOS can be tightened in an X) to ensure that the latest version of the BIOS is especially important as in diagonally opposite pairs (as ...the pins on the socket are very fragile and any damage to them may require replacing the system board. ✎ After installing a new processor onto the system board, always update the system ROM ...
HP Compaq dc5750 Business PC Service Reference Guide, 1st Edition
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CD 1-2 retired solutions 3-7 servicing computer 5-7 Subscriber's Choice 3-7 updating and management 3-3 spare part number tamper resistant wrench 5-7 Torx T-15 screwdriver 5-7 speaker MT removal and replacement 6-31 SFF ... deployment 3-1 Proactive Change Notification (PCN) 3-7 recovery 3-1 Remote ROM BIOS Flash 3-7 Remote System Installation 3-3 Restore Plus! CD 1-2 ROM BIOS Flash 3-7 Subscriber's Choice 3-7 support software 3-15 support software CD subscription 1-1 Index-6 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Index Small Form Factor See SFF Smart Cover Lock locking 3-24 unlocking...
CD 1-2 retired solutions 3-7 servicing computer 5-7 Subscriber's Choice 3-7 updating and management 3-3 spare part number tamper resistant wrench 5-7 Torx T-15 screwdriver 5-7 speaker MT removal and replacement 6-31 SFF ... deployment 3-1 Proactive Change Notification (PCN) 3-7 recovery 3-1 Remote ROM BIOS Flash 3-7 Remote System Installation 3-3 Restore Plus! CD 1-2 ROM BIOS Flash 3-7 Subscriber's Choice 3-7 support software 3-15 support software CD subscription 1-1 Index-6 437963-001 Service Reference Guide, dc5750 Index Small Form Factor See SFF Smart Cover Lock locking 3-24 unlocking...
RAID on HP Compaq dc5750 Business PCs
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... your language from the list, and then press Enter. 4. Enabling RAID through F10 System BIOS 1. Select File > System Information and press Enter. Refer to update the BIOS of a system already in RAID mode, the BIOS CD method is no longer retrievable. If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time...all data. If you must restart the computer, and then press F10 again to access the utility. 3. Use the arrow keys to the dc5750 software and drivers website at http:// h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/hpcpqdt/us/locate/64_6313.html#0. WARNING: Before configuring RAID, be downloaded...
... your language from the list, and then press Enter. 4. Enabling RAID through F10 System BIOS 1. Select File > System Information and press Enter. Refer to update the BIOS of a system already in RAID mode, the BIOS CD method is no longer retrievable. If you do not press F10 at the appropriate time...all data. If you must restart the computer, and then press F10 again to access the utility. 3. Use the arrow keys to the dc5750 software and drivers website at http:// h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/hpcpqdt/us/locate/64_6313.html#0. WARNING: Before configuring RAID, be downloaded...